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Using WhatsApp as a Quick-Access Personal Logbook for Maintaining Clinical Records and Follow-Up of Orthopedic Patients

Record keeping is an important aspect of orthopedic teaching, training, and practice for both documentation purpose and academic use. Physical logbooks may act as important documents but do not provide quick searchable access to the data they contain. Through this technique, we describe a simple met...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Arvind, Haider, Yawar, Kumar, Mukesh, Khan, Rizwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7904109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33654585
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12900
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description Record keeping is an important aspect of orthopedic teaching, training, and practice for both documentation purpose and academic use. Physical logbooks may act as important documents but do not provide quick searchable access to the data they contain. Through this technique, we describe a simple method of creating personalized clinical records/logbook on WhatsApp through which individual records can be accessed with minimal basic key information in a span of a few seconds.
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spelling pubmed-79041092021-03-01 Using WhatsApp as a Quick-Access Personal Logbook for Maintaining Clinical Records and Follow-Up of Orthopedic Patients Kumar, Arvind Haider, Yawar Kumar, Mukesh Khan, Rizwan Cureus Orthopedics Record keeping is an important aspect of orthopedic teaching, training, and practice for both documentation purpose and academic use. Physical logbooks may act as important documents but do not provide quick searchable access to the data they contain. Through this technique, we describe a simple method of creating personalized clinical records/logbook on WhatsApp through which individual records can be accessed with minimal basic key information in a span of a few seconds. Cureus 2021-01-25 /pmc/articles/PMC7904109/ /pubmed/33654585 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12900 Text en Copyright © 2021, Kumar et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title Using WhatsApp as a Quick-Access Personal Logbook for Maintaining Clinical Records and Follow-Up of Orthopedic Patients
title_full Using WhatsApp as a Quick-Access Personal Logbook for Maintaining Clinical Records and Follow-Up of Orthopedic Patients
title_fullStr Using WhatsApp as a Quick-Access Personal Logbook for Maintaining Clinical Records and Follow-Up of Orthopedic Patients
title_full_unstemmed Using WhatsApp as a Quick-Access Personal Logbook for Maintaining Clinical Records and Follow-Up of Orthopedic Patients
title_short Using WhatsApp as a Quick-Access Personal Logbook for Maintaining Clinical Records and Follow-Up of Orthopedic Patients
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7904109/
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